History of Art 1/3 – Pure Beauty

February 19th, 2012 No Comments   Posted in Art History

Please put the CC on. Personae: The late Michael Matthews (actor) in the play ‘Klaagliederen’ (Lamentations) of Gerardjan Rijnders (stage director) 1994; Myron, Praxitiles, Socrates, Plato, Leonardo da Vinci, Apollo, Dionysos, Lysippos, Polykleitos, Vitruvius, Friedrich Nietzsche Sculptures: 00:35 David – Michelangelo, 01:50 Venus de Milo – Alexandros of Antioch, 02:27 Lady of Auxerre – unknown, 02:48 kouroi (Kleobis and Biton) – Polymedes of Argos, 03:20 Charioteer – Polyzalos of Gela, 03:48 Discus Thrower (Diskobolos / Discobolus) – Myron (Roman copy), 04:36 Hermes and the Infant Dionysos – Praxiteles (Roman copy), 04:55 Apollo Belvédère – Leochares (Roman copy), 05:12 Laocoön and his Sons – Agesander, Athenodoros and Polydorus, 06:06 Warriors from the sea off Riace – unknown, 06:25 Athena and the Trojan archer (“Paris”) from the Temple of Aphaia — unknown, 09:08 Apollo Sauroktonos – Praxiteles , (Roman copy), 09:46 Apoxyomenos – Lysippos, 10:20 Doryphoros and Diadumenos – Polykleitos Further: Tut Anch Amon and his wife; rhombicuboctahedron designed by Leonardo da Vinci, temple of Apollo (Delphi, Greece). Nietzsche painted by Edvard Munch, Subjects: classical ideal of beauty, Egyptian – Greek art, coloring of ancient Greek sculptures, body proportions, Apolonian versus Dionysian beauty concept. Literature: Eco, U. (2002). On Beauty. London: Secker & Warburg. Gombrich, EH (1990). Eeuwige schoonheid (The story of art). Houten (NL): De Haan. Music: Domenico Cimarosa (1749

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